by Richard A. Hendricks | Jan 8, 2021 | Health News
In mid-November, Tulio de Oliveira, who leads a genetics lab in South Africa, began receiving anxious phone calls from physicians in the Eastern Cape province who were seeing an explosive growth in Covid-19 patients. Hospitals were quickly becoming overrun. The increase had seemingly come out of nowhere. “It was shocking,” said de Oliveira, a professor […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jan 8, 2021 | Health News
Within three weeks of colleges or universities opening to in-person instruction, counties that were home to these institutions “experienced a 56% increase in incidence,” a CDC-led research team wrote in the agency’s weekly report. Meanwhile, the...